Cyperaceae
Carex

Carex pendula Huds.

First published in Fl. Angl.: 352 (1762)
This species is accepted
The native range of this species is Madeira, NW. & Central Europe to Medit. It is a perennial or rhizomatous geophyte and grows primarily in the temperate biome.

Distribution

Doubtfully present in:

Iraq

Native to:

Algeria, Belgium, Corse, Cyprus, Denmark, East Aegean Is., France, Germany, Great Britain, Greece, Hungary, Ireland, Italy, Kriti, Lebanon-Syria, Madeira, Morocco, Netherlands, Palestine, Portugal, Sardegna, Sicilia, Spain, Switzerland, Tunisia, Turkey, Turkey-in-Europe, Yugoslavia

Introduced into:

California, Chile South, China Southeast, New Zealand South, Oregon, Sweden

Synonyms

Homotypic Synonyms

Heterotypic Synonyms

Classification

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Publications

POWO follows these authorities in accepting this name:

  • Castroviejo, S. & al. (eds.) (2008). Flora Iberica 18: 1-420. Real Jardín Botánico, CSIC, Madrid.
  • Dobignard, D. & Chatelain, C. (2010). Index synonymique de la flore d'Afrique du nord 1: 1-455. Éditions des conservatoire et jardin botaniques, Genève.
  • Dogignard, A. (2009). Contributions à la connaissance de la flore du Maroc et de l'Afrique du Nord. Nouvelle série. 2. La flore du Nord-Maroc. Journal de Botanique Société de Botanique de France 46-47: 1-136.
  • Govaerts, R. & Simpson, D.A. (2007). World Checklist of Cyperaceae. Sedges: 1-765. The Board of Trustees of the Royal Botanic Gardens, Kew.
  • Govaerts, R. (1999). World Checklist of Seed Plants 3(1, 2a & 2b): 1-1532. MIM, Deurne.
  • Jermy, C., Simpson, D., Foley, M. & Porter, M. (2007). Sedges of the British Isles. B.S.B.I. Handbook No. 1, ed. 3: 1-554. Botanical Society of the British Isles, London.
  • Koopman, J. (2011). Carex Europaea. The Genus Carex L. (Cyperaceae) in Europe 1: 1-726. Margraf publishers,Weikersheim, Germany.
  • Muer, T., Sauerbier, H. & Cabrara Calixto, F. (2020). Die Farn- und Blütenpflanzen Madeiras: 1-792. Verlag und Versandbuchhandlung Andreas Kleinsteuber.
  • Muñoz-Schüler, P. & al. (2023). The genus Carex (Cyperaceae) in Chile: a general update of its knowledge, with an identification key. Gayana. Botánica 80: 103-132.
  • Míguez, M., Martín-Bravo, S. & Jiménez-Mejías, P. (2018). Reconciling morphology and phylogeny allows an integrative taxonomic revision of the giant sedges of Carex section Rhynchocystis (Cyperaceae). Botanical Journal of the Linnean Society: 1-25.
  • Stace, C. (2019). New Flora of the British Isles ed. 4: 1-1266. C & M Floristics.
  • Takhtajan, A.L. (ed.) (2006). Konspekt Flora Kavkaza 2: 1-466. Editio Universitatis Petropolitanae.

Kew Backbone Distributions

  • Chilton, L. (2010). Plant list for Lesvos, slightly revised 1998-2009: 1-36. Marengo, Hunstanton, England.
  • Koopman, J. (2011). Carex Europaea. The Genus Carex L. (Cyperaceae) in Europe 1: 1-726. Margraf publishers,Weikersheim, Germany.
  • Koopman, Jac. (2008-). Personal communication on Cyperaceae 4 Choszczno, Poland.
  • Muñoz-Schüler, P. & al. (2023). The genus Carex (Cyperaceae) in Chile: a general update of its knowledge, with an identification key. Gayana. Botánica 80: 103-132.
  • Míguez, M., Martín-Bravo, S. & Jiménez-Mejías, P. (2018). Reconciling morphology and phylogeny allows an integrative taxonomic revision of the giant sedges of Carex section Rhynchocystis (Cyperaceae). Botanical Journal of the Linnean Society: 1-25.

Other Data

Other Kew resources that provide information on this taxon:

Date Reference Identified As Barcode Type Status Has image?
Jan 1, 2021 Pickerwig, C.H.C. [715] Portugal K001577399 Yes
Jan 1, 2021 Warburg, E.F.; Tutin, T.G. [H489] Portugal K001577398 Yes
Jan 1, 2021 Moandon, G.; Moadesenses, H. [259] Portugal K001577400 Yes
Jan 1, 2021 [Fischrer], J. [204] Georgia K001577402 Yes
Jan 1, 2021 [Medece Locus] [653] Portugal K001577401 Yes
Jul 1, 2007 [Afui] [s.n.] Algeria K001577413 Yes
Jul 17, 2006 Khairallah, S.; van Slageren, M. [MSSK 1700] Lebanon K001577407 Yes
Jun 12, 1985 de la Fuente, V.; Sánchez-Mate, D.; Narano, C. [s.n.] Spain K001577444 Yes
Jan 1, 1982 Wiedemann [s.n.] Turkey K001577405 Yes
Jan 1, 1976 Archibald, J.C. [2292] Iran K001577409 Yes
Jun 12, 1902 Cosson, M.M.E.; Doûmei-Adanson; Letourneuse, H.; Keboud, S.; Barratte, G.; Bonnei, E. [s.n.] Tunisia K001577410 Yes
Jun 12, 1902 [Bove] [915] Algeria K001577411 Yes
Jun 12, 1902 Clarke, C.B. [s.n.] Portugal K001577445 Yes
Jun 12, 1902 [Boon, J.] [333] Italy K001577447 Yes
Jun 11, 1902 Welwitsch [s.n.] Portugal K001577446 Yes
Jun 11, 1902 Hepperger, C.V. [919/119] Austria K001577440 Yes
Gibbons, J. [s.n.] United Kingdom K002570131 Yes
Mann, R.J. [s.n.] United Kingdom K002570144 Yes
Martinis, A. [385] Belgium K001577433 Yes
Polunnin, O. [5112] Iraq K001577408 Yes
Komin, K. et socii. [132] Slovakia K001577434 Yes
Nelmes, E. [221] United Kingdom K001577421 Yes
Nelmes, E. [332] United Kingdom K001577420 Yes
Greger, A.G. [s.n.] United Kingdom K001577427 Yes
Melville, R. [753] United Kingdom K001577426 Yes
Kubbard, B.E. [11283] United Kingdom K001577423 Yes
Thurston, E. [s.n.] United Kingdom K001577418 Yes
Thurston, E. [s.n.] United Kingdom K001577417 Yes
Verucourt, B. [5521A] United Kingdom K001577416 Yes
Pitard, C.-J. [1402] Morocco K001577414 Yes
Furse & Synge [144] Turkey K001577404 Yes
Nyárády, E.I. [1453] Romania K001577437 Yes
Vetter, J.-J. [525] Switzerland K001577443 Yes
Körnicke, Fr. [s.n.] Germany K001577438 Yes
Routh, T.E. [1706] United Kingdom K002570129 Yes
Sowter, F.A. [753/10 (2567)] United Kingdom K002570130 Yes
Bullock, A.A. [s.n.] United Kingdom K002570136 Yes
s.coll. [s.n.] Switzerland K001577442 Yes
[illegible] [753/10] United Kingdom K001577429 Yes
Podpera, J. [994] Czech Republic K001577435 Yes
Vomel, A. [s.n.] Algeria K001577412 Yes
Kubbard, B.E. [11292] United Kingdom K001577415 Yes
Turrill, W.B. [2/56] United Kingdom K001577419 Yes
Gamble, J.S. [30648] United Kingdom K001577422 Yes
C.E.S. [s.n.] United Kingdom K001577424 Yes
Nelmes, E. [962] United Kingdom K001577428 Yes
Little, J.E. [2071] United Kingdom K002570068 Yes
Holmberg, O.R.; Birger, S. [s.n.] Germany K001577439 Yes
s.coll. [s.n.] France K001577430 Yes
Hariot, P. [s.n.] France K001577431 Yes
Christenhusz, M.J.M.; van de Riet, B. [173] France K001577432 Yes
s.coll. [s.n.] United Kingdom K001577425 Yes
Dudley [D. 34855] Turkey K001577403 Yes
Meikle, R.D. [2660] Cyprus K001577406 Yes
Boott, J. [s.n.] Spain K000363417 Unknown Type Material Yes
Cope, T.A. [RBG 361] United Kingdom K000914495 Yes
s.coll. [s.n.] United Kingdom K002570135 Yes
Smith, J.E. [s.n.] United Kingdom K002570132 Yes
Lowne, B.T. [1706] United Kingdom K002570142 Yes
{Styles; Boott, F.} [s.n.] United Kingdom K002570133 Yes
s.coll. [s.n.] United Kingdom K002570134 Yes
Lewis, R. [s.n.] United Kingdom K002570143 Yes
Boott, J. [653] Portugal K000363419 Unknown Type Material Yes
[639] Spain K000363418 Unknown Type Material Yes
Lousley, J.E. [s.n.] United Kingdom K002570140 Yes
Bullock, A.A. [s.n.] United Kingdom K002570138 Yes
s.coll. [s.n.] United Kingdom K002570141 Yes
Lousley, J.E. [s.n.] United Kingdom K002570139 Yes
Bullock, A.A. [s.n.] United Kingdom K002570137 Yes

Sources

  • Angiosperm Extinction Risk Predictions v1

    • Angiosperm Threat Predictions
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  • Herbarium Catalogue Specimens

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  • Kew Backbone Distributions

    • The International Plant Names Index and World Checklist of Vascular Plants 2024. Published on the Internet at http://www.ipni.org and https://powo.science.kew.org/
    • © Copyright 2023 World Checklist of Vascular Plants. http://creativecommons.org/licenses/by/3.0

  • Kew Names and Taxonomic Backbone

    • The International Plant Names Index and World Checklist of Vascular Plants 2024. Published on the Internet at http://www.ipni.org and https://powo.science.kew.org/
    • © Copyright 2023 International Plant Names Index and World Checklist of Vascular Plants. http://creativecommons.org/licenses/by/3.0

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